キラーチューン
東京事変 Lyrics

In 東京事変's song "キラーチューン" (Killer Tune), the lyrics speak about the desire for luxury and how poverty is an enemy. The singer admits to being greedy and wanting more, but that their sensitivity towards certain things remains constant regardless of winning or losing. They acknowledge that in order to indulge in luxury, one's wallet may not be enough and that brainwashing should be avoided. The idea of disposable living is also mentioned, using the season as an example, and the line "you are my lifelong possession" hints at a possessive relationship dynamic.

The lyrics continue to emphasize the need for envy and jealousy in order to indulge in luxury, but also caution against wanting something without being prepared to deal with the consequences of being envied. The line "today is just for one time" suggests that without waste, there is no meaning to luxury. The singer also mentions that true beauty cannot be measured, and that they are grateful for the person who found them in the difficult country of Japan, implying a sense of loneliness and needing someone. The final line is about not being able to deceive the sky or love, and that the singer belongs to the person they are singing to for life.

Overall, the lyrics of "キラーチューン" touch on the desire for luxury, the constant struggle between poverty and wealth, and the idea of possessing and being possessed.